J.B. Pritzker

Jay Robert Pritzker (19 January 1965-) was Governor of Illinois (D) from 3 January 2019, succeeding Bruce Rauner.

Biography
Jay Robert Pritzker was born in California to a wealthy Jewish family which owned the Hyatt hotel chain, and he became a private business owner based in Chicago. He was a co-founder and managing partner of the Pritzker Group, and he had a net worth of $3.5 billion in 2018. That same year, he ran for Governor of Illinois as a Democrat, winning with 59.4% of the vote.